Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden
The Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden is a sculpture garden located at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in Houston, Texas, United States. Designed by artist and landscape architect Isamu Noguchi, the garden consists of 25 works of the MFAH, including sculptures by Henri Matisse, Alexander Calder, David Smith, Frank Stella, and Louise Bourgeois.Photo: Richard O. Barry, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: ChrisEngelsma, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: sculpture garden of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston
- Also known as: “Cullen Sculpture Garden” and “The Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden”
- Address: 1000 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX 77005
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and Audrey Jones Beck Building.
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
Museum
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is a not-for-profit institution in the Museum District, Houston, Texas, founded in 1948, dedicated to presenting contemporary art to the public.
Audrey Jones Beck Building
Museum
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Audrey Jones Beck Building is a museum, which is situated 670 feet southeast of Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden.
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Museum
The Houston Museum of Natural Science is a natural history museum located on the northern border of Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, United States. The museum was established in 1909 by the Houston Museum and Scientific Society, an organization whose goals were to provide a free institution for the people of Houston focusing on education and science. Houston Museum of Natural Science is situated 1,700 feet south of Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houston Museum District and Midtown.
Houston Museum District
Suburb
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The Houston Museum District is an association of 21 museums, cultural centers and community organizations located in Houston, Texas, dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture.
Midtown
Suburb
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Midtown is a central neighborhood of Houston, located west-southwest of Downtown. Separated from Downtown by an elevated section of Interstate 45, Midtown is characterized by a continuation of Downtown's square grid street plan, anchored by Main Street and the METRORail Red Line.
Texas Medical Center
Suburb
The Texas Medical Center is a neighborhood in south-central Houston, Texas, United States. It is immediately south of the Museum District and west of Texas State Highway 288. Texas Medical Center is situated 1½ miles south of Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden.
Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden
- Categories: sculpture garden and recreation area
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.72664° or 29° 43′ 36″ northLongitude
-95.39056° or 95° 23′ 26″ westInception
1973Open location code
76X6PJG5+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 288862059OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q634221
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cullen Sculpture Garden”
- French: “Cullen Sculpture Garden”
- German: “Cullen Sculpture Garden”
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